AES Ohio Foundation — Community Investment Grants

AES Ohio Foundation — AES Ohio Foundation — Community Investment Grants

AES Ohio Foundation is a funding organization that offers the AES Ohio Foundation — Community Investment Grants grant program to support arts and cultural programs and housing and shelter programs. This funding opportunity is available nationally and is administered by AES Ohio Foundation through THE DAYTON POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY. Organizations seeking funding for arts and cultural programs and housing and shelter programs should review the details below and confirm their eligibility before preparing an application.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants should review the full program requirements on THE DAYTON POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY for specific eligibility restrictions. Organizations that meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply and to review the full program guidelines before submission. Because eligibility rules and funding priorities can change between cycles, applicants should always confirm the current requirements with AES Ohio Foundation or on THE DAYTON POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY before investing time in an application.

Funding and Timeline

The application deadline is October 1, 2026 (63 days remaining). Applicants should allow sufficient time to gather required documentation, including organizational information, project descriptions, budgets, and supporting materials as specified in the program guidelines. Submitting a complete application well ahead of the deadline reduces the risk of disqualification on technical or administrative grounds.

Program Focus

This grant supports arts and cultural programs and housing and shelter programs. This grant is associated with NAICS industry classifications: 711110, 236115, 531312. Organizations operating in these sectors are encouraged to review eligibility. Funded projects are expected to demonstrate measurable outcomes aligned with the program's stated objectives. Grant recipients may be required to submit progress reports and final evaluations as a condition of the award, and to retain records for audit and compliance purposes.

How to Apply

Eligible organizations can apply through THE DAYTON POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY. Create a free organization profile on GrantRegister to see whether this grant matches your organization's NAICS code, entity type, location, and focus area, and to receive a weekly digest of every open grant you qualify for.

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Eligibility

• Programs related to performing arts
• Programs related to housing

Award details

Applications close on October 1, 2026 (63 days remaining).

Categories

Arts Culture · Housing